Indy Black Chamber of Commerce

Join Sunflowers Bundles of Joy Foundation at the Youth and Family Advocacy Gala to celebrate and support our young people and families in need!

Hosted by Sunflowers Bundles of Joy Foundation, the Youth & Family Advocacy Gala is our annual signature event, a beautiful evening of connection, celebration, and purpose.

This year's gala will raise vital funds to support the programs that directly serve single parents, youth, and seniors across our community. It’s a night of elegance and entertainment, but also a call to action for collaboration, advocacy, and long-term impact.

Sign Up Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/youth-and-family-advocacy-gala-tickets-1400210008829

📢 Join the Conversation That Shapes Indiana’s Future

Your voice matters. Your community matters. Your future matters.

The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus Town Hall is your opportunity to hear directly from state legislators, ask questions, share concerns, and engage in meaningful conversations about the issues impacting Black communities across Indiana.

🗓 Friday, May 30, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
📍 Julia M. Carson Government Center
300 E Fall Creek Parkway, Indianapolis, IN

This powerful discussion will be moderated by Chase Iseghohi, CEO & Founder of Future Black Leaders, Inc., and will feature members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus addressing key topics affecting education, economic opportunity, public policy, healthcare, entrepreneurship, and community development.

Whether you’re a business owner, community advocate, student, nonprofit leader, or concerned citizen, this is your chance to be informed, engaged, and heard.

🤝 Proudly supported by:

* Indiana Landmarks
* Indy Black Chamber of Commerce
* NCBW Indianapolis Chapter
* Jack and Jill of America, Indianapolis Chapter
* Indianapolis Urban League

📣 Bring a friend. Bring your questions. Bring your perspective.

Together, we can help build a stronger and more equitable Indiana.

🚀 Thinking About Starting a Business?

Stop Guessing. Start Planning.

Most businesses don’t fail because of a lack of passion.

They fail because of a lack of preparation.

Before you spend money on a logo, website, inventory, or marketing, make sure you’re building on a solid foundation.

Join the Indy Black Chamber of Commerce’s 4-Week Parachute Business Startup Course and gain the clarity, confidence, and strategy you need to launch your business the right way.

📚 Topics Include:
✅ Are you truly ready to start a business?
✅ Setting long-term and short-term goals
✅ Budgeting and startup costs
✅ Identifying your ideal customer
✅ Building a roadmap for success

📅 Thursdays (Online)
🕡 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Virtual Training
🚀 Starts June 4, 2026

💲 Investment: $50

Whether you’re still exploring an idea or ready to launch, this course will help you avoid costly mistakes and move forward with confidence.

🎯 Reserve your seat today:
https://bit.ly/ibccparachute

📧 Questions? Contact: [email protected]

🇺🇸 Happy Memorial Day 🇺🇸

Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.

Their courage, dedication, and selflessness secured the freedoms we enjoy every day. While many gather with family and friends this holiday, let us also take a moment to reflect on those who gave everything so that future generations could live with opportunity, hope, and liberty.

We extend our deepest gratitude to the fallen heroes and to the families who carry their legacy forward.

May we never forget their service.
May we always honor their sacrifice.

❤️🤍💙

Today, we celebrate the graduates of our Wealth Building Through Business Ownership Program — individuals who didn’t just dream about ownership… they stepped into it.

💼 From healthcare to trucking
🍽️ From catering to home care
🎨 From artistry to industrial solutions

This cohort represents one powerful truth:
👉 Ownership changes everything.

Every name on this list is a reminder that when opportunity meets preparation…
communities don’t just survive — they scale.

👏 Join us in congratulating these business leaders who are building more than income…
They’re building impact, influence, and legacy.

💡 And to everyone watching…
You’re not behind.
You’re next.

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✨ Empowering Entrepreneurs. Elevating Our Community.

🙏 Special thank you to our judges and sponsors for helping make this possible.

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👇 Drop a “CONGRATS” in the comments to celebrate these graduates
👇 Tag a future business owner who needs to see this

🔥 THIS is what legacy looks like. 🔥

Not just certificates…
Not just businesses…
But real people making real moves toward generational wealth.

Today, we celebrate the graduates of our Wealth Building Through Business Ownership Program — individuals who didn’t just dream about ownership… they stepped into it.

💼 From healthcare to trucking
🍽️ From catering to home care
🎨 From artistry to industrial solutions

This cohort represents one powerful truth:
👉 Ownership changes everything.

Every name on this list is a reminder that when opportunity meets preparation…
communities don’t just survive — they scale.

👏 Join us in congratulating these business leaders who are building more than income…
They’re building impact, influence, and legacy.

💡 And to everyone watching…
You’re not behind.
You’re next.

Last year?
Yeah… it wasn’t just a pitch competition.

It was energy.
It was opportunity.
It was real businesses walking away with real money 💰 and real momentum.

From powerful pitches…
To proud winners…
To a room full of people who actually show up for each other —
Pitch Night was a whole experience.

And tonight… we do it all over again. 👀🔥

So the only question is:

👉🏾 Will you be there tonight?

Join Now: https://link.apisystem.tech/widget/form/S4VhdA9QXfTsPgRaugvd

Pull up. Support. Connect.
Because the next business you cheer for… might be the next business you partner with.